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Road 96 Review
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Posted: 9 months ago, last updated 8 weeks ago.
Author: Hannah Robertson, @GeekDadGamer and Jo Robertson.
Overview
Road 96 is an adventure game set in the 90's in a nation of strict rules and oppression. To escape, you take on a dangerous journey to the border. As you make choices you determine your unique journey to freedom.
In Road 96 you meet different characters, and discover stories and secrets. You make choices by selecting options. Each changes how the game unfolds, leading you to another path through the game, changing the locations, characters and hazards you encounter. This involves action and exploration as you move your character in the path you choose.
The game encourages the player to think about the character's situation and the consequences of the decisions they make. Along the way the game promises "action, exploration, contemplative melancholy, human encounters, and wacky situations".
In Road 96 you meet different characters, and discover stories and secrets. You make choices by selecting options. Each changes how the game unfolds, leading you to another path through the game, changing the locations, characters and hazards you encounter. This involves action and exploration as you move your character in the path you choose.
The game encourages the player to think about the character's situation and the consequences of the decisions they make. Along the way the game promises "action, exploration, contemplative melancholy, human encounters, and wacky situations".
Game Details
Content Rating: PEGI 16
Release Date: 16/08/2021
Platforms: PC and Switch
Genres: Action, Adventure and Narrative
Developer: @DigixArt
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Commitment
Players: This is a single player game.
Costs
Does not offer in-game purchases, 'loot boxes' or 'battle/season passes'.
Age Ratings
Accessibility
We haven't documented accessibility features for this game yet. Our Road 96 Accessibility Report details system-wide settings that may help, and suggests similar games with accessibility features. Tweet the developer (@DigixArt) to let them know about our Accessibility Questionnaire.
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